Talk:symmetric

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Symmetric vs Symmetrical[edit]

Any guidance for using symmetric vs symmetrical? 98.244.77.202 21:44, 6 August 2014 (UTC)[reply]

This may be of a little help. User: PalkiaX50 talk to meh 21:48, 6 August 2014 (UTC)[reply]
For most cases, e.g. shapes, symmetrical is best. symmetric tends to be used in certain specific areas, such as cryptography. Equinox 22:00, 6 August 2014 (UTC)[reply]